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Arcade Archives. Arcade Archives[ a] is a series of emulated arcade games from the late 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, and Nintendo Switch, published by Hamster Corporation. A sub-series called ACA Neo Geo[ b] is focused on re-releasing Neo Geo titles in their original arcade format, unlike ...
Early history (1971–1977) 1971. At Stanford University, two students release the PDP-11 -based machine Galaxy Game. It is a clone of Spacewar!, one of the earliest video games, developed in 1962. Syzygy Engineering, a precursor to Atari, Inc. launches Computer Space, the first commercial video arcade game, also being a Spacewar! derivative.
Internet Arcade – web-based library of arcade (coin-operated) video games from the 1970s through to the 1990s; Software Library: MS-DOS Games This page was last ...
Single-player, 2 player simultaneous. Wizard of Wor is an arcade video game released in 1981 by Midway. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Up to two players fight together in a series of monster-infested mazes, clearing each maze by shooting the creatures. The game was ported to the Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64 (programmed by Jeff Bruette), Commodore Max, Atari ...
Gauntlet is a 1985 fantasy-themed hack-and-slash arcade video game developed and released by Atari Games. [3] It is one of the first multiplayer dungeon crawl arcade games. [8] [9] The core design of Gauntlet comes from 1983 game Dandy for the Atari 8-bit computers, which resulted in a threat of legal action. [10]
Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library website founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 4 ] It provides free access to collections of digitized materials including websites, software applications, music, audiovisual, and print materials. The Archive also advocates for a free and open Internet.
Sinistar. Sinistar is a 1983 [ a] multidirectional shooter arcade game developed and manufactured by Williams Electronics. [ 3] It was created by Sam Dicker, [ 4] Jack Haeger, [ 4] Noah Falstein, [ 5] RJ Mical, Python Anghelo, [ 1] and Richard Witt. [ 4] Players control a space pilot who battles the eponymous Sinistar (voiced by John Doremus ...
Pole Position II. Pole Position II[ a] is the sequel to racing simulation game Pole Position, released by Namco for arcades in 1983. As with its predecessor, Namco licensed this game to Atari, Inc. for US manufacture and distribution. Atari Corporation released a port as the pack-in game for its Atari 7800 ProSystem console launch in 1986.